THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

 

THIRTY-SEVENTH DAY

March 25, 2004-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Pastor Marla Wade

Living Streams Christian Fellowship

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: No(s).: 414-422
  2. G.M. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    414

    Dated February 27, 2004, transmitting the Spouse and Child Abuse Special Account Annual Report for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2003, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Section 346-7.5, HRS.

    FILE

         

    415

    Dated March 1, 2004, transmitting a Report on Review of the Provision of Mental Health Services for Medicaid and Quest Participants, prepared by the Department of Human Services pursuant to H.C.R. No. 203 (2003).

    FILE

         

    416

    Dated March 1, 2003, transmitting a report prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Act 98, SLH 2003, regarding the cost-effectiveness and administration of the certification process of community care foster family homes, and the possibility of integrating or consolidating the classification of such homes with adult residential care homes.

    FILE

         

    417

    Dated March 1, 2003, transmitting a Report Relating to the State Budget on the Funding Provided to the Child Welfare Services Branch for Multi-Agency Case Coordinators and Case Support Aides, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Act 200, Section 31, SLH 2003.

    FILE

         

    418

    Dated March 4, 2003, transmitting a Report Regarding Federal Funds for Child Welfare Services, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Act 200, Sections 32, 33 and 34, SLH 2003.

    FILE

         

    419

    Dated March 17, 2004, transmitting a Report on the General Fund Appropriation for Adult and Community Care Services, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Act 200, Sections 35 and 37, SLH 2003.

    FILE

         

    420

    Dated March 17, 2004, transmitting a Report on Prescription Drugs for Fee-for-Service Clients Including Mental Health Treatment, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, pursuant to Act 200, Section 36, SLH 2003.

    FILE

         

    421

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, 21st Division, Gubernatorial Nominee BERT I. AYABE, for a term of ten years.

    JHW

         

    422

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Intermediate Court of Appeals, Associate Judge, Gubernatorial Nominee ALEXA D.M. FUJISE, for a term of ten years.

    JHW

         
         
  3. Departmental Communications: None
  4. House Communications: None
  5. Senate Communications: None
  6. Judiciary Communications: None
  7. Standing Committee Report No(s).: 2969-3067
  8. 2969

    (JHW/TMG)

    H.B. No. 267, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2970

    (JHW/EDU)

    H.B. No. 1335, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2971

    (JHW)

    H.B. No. 2297, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2972

    (TSM)

    H.B. No. 2186, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE FILIPINO CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COMMISSION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2973

    (TSM/ECD)

    H.B. No. 2809, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HOTEL PROJECT TAX CREDIT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2974

    (HTH)

    H.B. No. 2093, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DENTAL PROFESSIONAL LICENSING."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    2975

    (HTH)

    H.B. No. 2098, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    2976

    (HTH/HMS)

    H.B. No. 2109, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2977

    (HTH)

    H.B. No. 2981, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NURSES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    2978

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 1848, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EXCEPTIONAL TREES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2979

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2716

    "RELATING TO THE SOUTH KONA WILDERNESS AREA."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2980

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2849, H.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2981

    (ECD)

    H.B. No. 2569, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NIIHAU SHELL PRODUCTS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    2982

    (ECD)

    H.B. No. 1898, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR YOUTH MONTH."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to TMG)

         
         

    2983

    (HMS)

    H.B. No. 2023, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    2984

    (HTH)

    H.B. No. 2814, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO KALAUPAPA SETTLEMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2985

    (HTH/HMS)

    H.B. No. 2844, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2986

    (CPH/SAT)

    H.B. No. 2137, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO A ONE CALL CENTER."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2987

    (CPH/SAT)

    H.B. No. 2172, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2988

    (CPH)

    H.B. No. 2786, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ARBITRATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    2989

    (SAT)

    H.B. No. 1756, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2990

    (SAT)

    H.B. No. 1796, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PRIVACY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    2991

    (SAT)

    H.B. No. 2739, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS BY THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2992

    (CPH)

    H.B. No. 2788, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MORTGAGE BROKERS AND SOLICITORS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    2993

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1856, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2994

    (EDU/LBR)

    H.B. No. 1924, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2995

    (ECD/SAT)

    H.B. No. 2191, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2996

    (EDU/LBR/JHW)

    H.B. No. 2667, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE MEDIUM EDUCATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2997

    (ECD/WLA/SAT)

    H.B. No. 2840, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ENHANCING ECONOMIC DIVERSITY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    2998

    (ECD)

    H.B. No. 1743, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WLA)

         
         

    2999

    (ECD)

    H.B. No. 2223, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO BOXING."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3000

    (ECD/CPH)

    H.B. No. 2961, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ETHANOL."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3001

    (TMG)

    H.B. No. 1590, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO VETERANS' RIGHTS AND BENEFITS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3002

    (TMG)

    H.B. No. 1765, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3003

    (TMG/EDU)

    H.B. No. 1908, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3004

    (TMG)

    H.B. No. 1987, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3005

    (TMG/CPH)

    H.B. No. 2181, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO HOUSING FINANCING PROGRAMS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3006

    (TMG/JHW)

    H.B. No. 2250, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO HABITUAL OPERATION OF A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3007

    (TMG/TSM)

    H.B. No. 2291, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3008

    (TMG/ECD)

    H.B. No. 2321, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3009

    (TMG/ECD)

    H.B. No. 2662, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3010

    (TMG/CPH)

    H.B. No. 2883, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3011

    (CPH)

    H.B. No. 1727, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO INSURANCE FRAUD."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3012

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 1769, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR BROADCAST INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3013

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 1774, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3014

    (LBR/EDU)

    H.B. No. 1780, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3015

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 1792, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LABOR."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3016

    (HTH)

    H.B. No. 2092, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MEDICINE AND SURGERY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3017

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 2215, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3018

    (TMG/WLA)

    H.B. No. 2703, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO IMPACT FEES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3019

    (HTH/CPH)

    H.B. No. 1839, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PAIN PATIENT'S BILL OF RIGHTS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3020

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1710, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3021

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1747, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO UNIVERSITY PROJECTS AND PURPOSES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3022

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1893, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3023

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1928, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3024

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 1929, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SCHOOL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3025

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 2286, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3026

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 2547, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3027

    (EDU)

    H.B. No. 2911, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3028

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 1634, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3029

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 1944, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3030

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2048, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NET ENERGY METERING."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3031

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2142, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO BUSINESS PRACTICES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3032

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2969, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY DEVICES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3033

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2974, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PEST CONTROL."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3034

    (ECD/TMG)

    H.B. No. 2661, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3035

    (LBR/JHW)

    H.B. No. 2025, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EQUAL PAY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3036

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2013, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3037

    (ENE)

    H.B. No. 2578, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING LLC PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3038

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 432, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STREAM EROSION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3039

    (WLA/TMG)

    H.B. No. 1560, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF VESSELS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3040

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 1793, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3041

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 1946, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO BEACH RESTORATION AND PROTECTION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3042

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2322, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PROCESSING ENTERPRISES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3043

    (WLA/TMG)

    H.B. No. 2439

    "RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE SIRENS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3044

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2493, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE VIOLATIONS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3045

    (WLA/TMG)

    H.B. No. 2528, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CONSERVATION LAND."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3046

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2722, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ALA WAI WATERSHED IMPROVEMENTS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3047

    (WLA/TMG)

    H.B. No. 2792, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PRIVATE ROADS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3048

    (WLA/TSM)

    H.B. No. 2859, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN FACILITY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3049

    (WLA)

    H.B. No. 2964, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE INSPECTIONS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3050

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 1778, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO WAGES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3051

    (SAT/ECD)

    H.B. No. 2396, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3052

    (HMS)

    H.B. No. 2458, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)

         
         

    3053

    (HTH/HMS)

    H.B. No. 2796, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3054

    (LBR)

    H.B. No. 1374, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

         
         

    3055

    (ECD/SAT)

    H.B. No. 2611, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

         
         

    3056

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    (JHW)

    H.B. No. 2206, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

         
         

    3057

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    (JHW/TMG)

    H.B. No. 2251

    "RELATING TO CHAPTER 291E."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

         
         

    3058

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    (WAM)

    H.B. No. 2280, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE BONDS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

         
         

    3059

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    (WAM)

    H.B. No. 2337, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NAME CHANGES."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

         
         

    3060

    (HTH/HMS)

    S.C.R. No. 43, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ESTABLISH A SEXUAL ASSAULT BRANCH TO PROVIDE SAFETY FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, PROMOTE EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION, AND REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT."

    (Recommends referral to WAM)

         
         

    3061

    (One Day Notice)

    (ECD/TMG)

    S.R. No. 18

    "ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    3062

    (One Day Notice)

    (ECD/TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 30

    "ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    3063

    (One Day Notice)

    (HTH/CPH)

    S.C.R. No. 37

    "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR COGNITIVE REHABILITATION."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    3064

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 180

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Credit Union Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee TIMMY L. ALBAO, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3065

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 209

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee JAMES P. CHUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3066

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 333

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee FRANKLIN Y.P. LAU, OD, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3066

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 334

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee JERE HU ENG LOO, OD, for a tem to expire 06-30-07"

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3066

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 335

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee ERNEST K. OSHIRO, OD, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3067

    (One Day Notice)

    (JHW)

    JUD. COM. NO. 3

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the Second Circuit, State of Hawai`i, Judicial Nominee SIMONE C. POLAK."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

     

     

     

     

     

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  9. Deferred Matters - Referral
  10. HSE. COM. NO.

    Informing the Senate that on March 23, 2004, the following House Concurrent Resolutions passed Third Reading in the House:

    REFERRAL

         

    291

    H.C.R. No. 21, H.D. 1

    "ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA."(Spirit of Hawaii Goodwill and Friendship Coastal Korea Visit)

     
         

    292

    H.C.R. No. 23

    "APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE-PROVINCE RELATIONS OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE PROVINCE OF THUA THIEN-HUE OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM."(Province of Thua Thien-Hue, Socialist Republic of Vietnam)

     
         
         
  11. Third Reading
  12. (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2919)

    H.B. No. 1828, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER." - (JHW)

    (Urinating and Defecating in Public)

       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2920)

    H.B. No. 2024, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION." - (JHW)

    (Transfer of Ownership; Firearms and Ammunition)

       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2921)

    H.B. No. 2298, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGES." - (JHW)

    (Disqualification of Judges)

       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2922)

    H.B. No. 2299, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO APPELLATE COURT COSTS." - (JHW)

    (Appellate Court Costs)

       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2923)

    H.B. No. 2863, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY." - (TSM)

    (Hawaii Tourism Authority)

       
       
       
  13. Advise and Consent
  14. 2967

    HMS

    G.M. No. 284

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee WINNIFRED AOKI, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    2967

    HMS

    G.M. No. 285

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee SIGNE A. GODFREY, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    2967

    HMS

    G.M. No. 286

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee MALCOLM T. KOGA, for a term to expire 06-30-06"

         
         

    2967

    HMS

    G.M. No. 287

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee LORNA L.U. OTA, for a term to expire 06-30-06"

         
         
         
  15. Adopt Resolutions
  16. 2968

    HMS/HTH

    S.C.R. No. 45, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING A ONE YEAR EXTENSION OF THE STATEWIDE INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR COORDINATION AND EXPANSION OF SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH HEALTHY START TO YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES."

         
         
         

     

     

  17. Referrals and Re-Referrals
  18. S.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    74

    REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ABOLISHING THE ALOHA STADIUM AUTHORITY AND TRANSFERRING ITS FUNCTIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

    (Requesting the University of Hawaii Athletic Department examine the feasibility of abolishing the Aloha Stadium Authority and transferring its functions to the University of Hawaii.)

    EDU/ECD

         

    75

    URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN SERVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS.

    (IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS)

    HTH/HMS/EDU

         

    76

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A COORDINATED STATEWIDE EFFORT TO ADDRESS FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER.

    (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

    HTH

         

    77

    REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO DECLARE 2004 AS THE "YEAR OF POLIO AWARENESS" IN HAWAII.

    (Year of Polio Awareness)

    HTH

         

    78

    REQUESTING THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS TO ADOPT MEASURES THAT DISCOURAGE DENTISTS FROM REFUSING PATIENTS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTALLY SPONSORED MEDICAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS.

    (QUEST and Medicaid Dental Services)

    CPH/HTH

         

    79

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR CHOICE OF RESIDENTIAL SETTING.

    (Developmental Disabilities Task Force)

    HTH/HMS, JHW

         

    80

    REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REESTABLISH THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    (UH; Reestablish School of Public Health)

    EDU/HTH

         

    81

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO ESTABLISH AND UTILIZE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY STANDARD TO REPLACE THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL STANDARD.

    (Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Self-sufficiency Standard)

    HMS/ECD

         

    82

    CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE CHILD SUPPORT ADJUSTMENTS FOR ACTIVATED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS.

    (Modifications to Child Support Payments for Activated Military Personnel)

    JHW/HMS/TMG

         

    83

    REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, FAMILY COURT, COUNTY PROSECUTORS, JUDICIARY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER, AND PRIVATE AGENCIES TO SUPPLY INFORMATION REGARDING THE TYPES OF SERVICES AND ALLOCATIONS FOR SUCH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PRE-ADJUDICATED AND ADJUDICATED JUVENILE OFFENDERS TO THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE HAWAI'I JUVENILE JUSTICE PROJECT AND THE TWENTY-THIRD SESSION OF THE HAWAI'I STATE LEGISLATURE.

    (Juvenile Offenders)

    HMS/HTH, JHW/EDU

         

    84

    REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDITS OF THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PURCHASE OF SERVICES AND ANY CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BY THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES, INCLUDING THE HAWAI'I YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.

    (Youth Services Audit; Youth Correctional Facilities)

    HMS/JHW

         

    85

    URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSIDER AND INCORPORATE THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC FACTORS AND IMPACTS IN LAWS, RULES, AND POLICIES CONCERNING THE CONSERVATION OF FORESTRY AND AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES.

    (Urging the DLNR and the DOA to consider and incorporate the importance of economic factors and impacts in laws, rules, and policies concerning the conservation of forestry and agricultural resources.)

    WLA/ECD

         

    86

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE YOUTH OF THE FIRST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES IN THE AREA TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY-BASED YOUTH PROGRAMS.

    (Community based youth programs.)

    EDU/WLA/TMG

         

    87

    REQUESTING THE RENAMING OF THE OLD KONA AIRPORT STATE RECREATION AREA AS THE KIYONO KUNITAKE STATE RECREATION AREA.

    (Kiyono Kunitake; Old Kona Airport; Renaming)

    TMG

         

    88

    REQUESTING A STUDY OF INTERISLAND AIR CARRIER FARE PRICE MECHANISMS.

    (Studying inter-island air carrier fare price-setting mechanisms.)

    TMG/ECD

         

    89

    REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION.

    (Requesting a Management and Financial Audit of NED)

    JHW

         

    90

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT ALL SCHOOLS ARE STAFFED WITH SCHOOL HEALTH AIDE PERSONNEL.

    (School Health Aide Personnel)

    HTH/EDU

         

    91

    REQUESTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS FACED BY MILITARY IMPACTED SCHOOLS.

    (Establishing a task force to investigate military impacted schools)

    EDU/TMG

         

    92

    URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SPEEDILY REBUILD A SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

    (UH; Public Health)

    EDU/HTH

         

    93

    REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF MONEY TRANSMITTERS.

    (Regulation of Money Transmitters; Sunrise Review )

    CPH

         

    94

    REQUESTING A STUDY ON A PROHIBITION ON INSURER-OWNED REPAIR SHOPS.

    (Insurer-Owned Repair Shop Prohibition; Study)

    CPH

         

    95

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT RULES TO ALLOW PRIVATE PAY PATIENTS TO RECEIVE DAY CONTINUING SERVICES, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS ON A GRADUATED FEES SCHEDULE.

    (DOH Mental Health Services; Private Pay Graduated Charges; Rules)

    HTH, CPH

         

    96

    URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE LAWS ON IMMIGRATION TO ALLOW IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO EXERCISE JUDICIAL DISCRETION IN A PROCEEDING TO DEPORT AN ALIEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND TO ALLOW A CONVICTED ALIEN TO SEEK A WAIVER FROM DEPORTATION UPON DEMONSTRATION OF SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION EVIDENCED BY NO SUBSEQUENT CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS.

    (Aliens Convicted of Felony; Deportation Discretion)

    JHW/TMG

         

    97

    URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 3587 TO BENEFIT FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

    (Support for H.R. No. 3587 benefiting Filipino World War II veterans and their families.)

    TMG

         

    98

    REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION.

    (Requesting Task Force to Address Economic Impact of the Deployment of the 25th Infantry Division)

    ECD/TMG

         

    99

    REQUESTING DEL MONTE AND THE GALBRAITH ESTATE TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO CONTINUE TO RESIDE AT POAMOHO CAMP UNTIL AT LEAST DECEMBER 2005, TO ALLOW THE RESIDENTS TIME TO FIND HOUSING SOLUTIONS OR AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE HOUSING.

    (Poamoho Camp)

    WLA, CPH

         

    100

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO TRAVEL AND PROMOTE TOURISM BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND HAWAII.

    (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Travel and Tourism Between the Philippines and Hawaii)

    TSM/ECD/TMG

         

    101

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE EAST-WEST CENTER TO CONDUCT AN INVENTORY OF INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN HAWAII TO AID BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.

    (DBEDT and the East-West Ctr to Conduct an Inventory of Intl. Activities)

    ECD/TMG

         

    102

    URGING THE HONOLULU DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES TO AUTHORIZE THE ENTRY OF FILIPINO LONGLINE FISHERMEN WITH VALID TRANSIT VISAS.

    (Filipino National Longline Fishermen)

    TMG/ECD

         

    103

    URGING SUPPORT FOR COMPLETION OF CONNECTIONS BETWEEN AND ENHANCEMENTS TO THE LEEWARD BIKE PATH AND PEARL HARBOR HISTORIC TRAIL.

    (Leeward Bike Path; Pearl Harbor Historic Trail)

    TMG/ECD

         

    104

    REQUESTING LEGISLATIVE STAFF PERSONNEL WHO HOLD OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT OR WHOSE IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE BUSINESS BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE, TO FILE A DISCLOSURE FORM WITH THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU.

    (Legislative Staff; Disclosure of Conflict of Interest)

    JHW/TMG

         

    S.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    34

    REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ABOLISHING THE ALOHA STADIUM AUTHORITY AND TRANSFERRING ITS FUNCTIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

    (Requesting the University of Hawaii Athletic Department examine the feasibility of abolishing the Aloha Stadium Authority and transferring its functions to the University of Hawaii.)

    EDU/ECD

         

    35

    URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN SERVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS.

    (IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS)

    HTH/HMS/EDU

         

    36

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A COORDINATED STATEWIDE EFFORT TO ADDRESS FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER.

    (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)

    HTH

         

    37

    REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO DECLARE 2004 AS THE "YEAR OF POLIO AWARENESS" IN HAWAII.

    (Year of Polio Awareness)

    HTH

         

    38

    REQUESTING THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS TO ADOPT MEASURES THAT DISCOURAGE DENTISTS FROM REFUSING PATIENTS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTALLY SPONSORED MEDICAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS.

    (QUEST and Medicaid Dental Services)

    CPH/HTH

         

    39

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR CHOICE OF RESIDENTIAL SETTING.

    (Developmental Disabilities Task Force)

    HTH/HMS, JHW

         

    40

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO ESTABLISH AND UTILIZE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY STANDARD TO REPLACE THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL STANDARD.

    (Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women; Self-sufficiency Standard)

    HMS/ECD

         

    41

    CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE CHILD SUPPORT ADJUSTMENTS FOR ACTIVATED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS.

    (Modifications to Child Support Payments for Activated Military Personnel)

    JHW/HMS/TMG

         

    42

    URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSIDER AND INCORPORATE THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC FACTORS AND IMPACTS IN LAWS, RULES, AND POLICIES CONCERNING THE CONSERVATION OF FORESTRY AND AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES.

    (Urging the DLNR and the DOA to consider and incorporate the importance of economic factors and impacts in laws, rules, and policies concerning the conservation of forestry and agricultural resources.)

    WLA/ECD

         

    43

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE YOUTH OF THE FIRST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES IN THE AREA TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY-BASED YOUTH PROGRAMS.

    (Community based youth programs.)

    EDU/WLA/TMG

         

    44

    REQUESTING THE RENAMING OF THE OLD KONA AIRPORT STATE RECREATION AREA AS THE KIYONO KUNITAKE STATE RECREATION AREA.

    (Kiyono Kunitake; Old Kona Airport; Renaming)

    TMG

         

    45

    REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION.

    (Requesting a Management and Financial Audit of NED)

    JHW

         

    46

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT ALL SCHOOLS ARE STAFFED WITH SCHOOL HEALTH AIDE PERSONNEL.

    (School Health Aide Personnel)

    HTH/EDU

         

    47

    REQUESTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS FACED BY MILITARY IMPACTED SCHOOLS.

    (Establishing a task force to investigate military impacted schools)

    EDU/TMG

         

    48

    URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SPEEDILY REBUILD A SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

    (UH; Public Health)

    EDU/HTH

         

    49

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT RULES TO ALLOW PRIVATE PAY PATIENTS TO RECEIVE DAY CONTINUING SERVICES, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS ON A GRADUATED FEES SCHEDULE.

    (DOH Mental Health Services; Private Pay Graduated Charges; Rules)

    HTH, CPH

         

    50

    URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE LAWS ON IMMIGRATION TO ALLOW IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO EXERCISE JUDICIAL DISCRETION IN A PROCEEDING TO DEPORT AN ALIEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND TO ALLOW A CONVICTED ALIEN TO SEEK A WAIVER FROM DEPORTATION UPON DEMONSTRATION OF SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION EVIDENCED BY NO SUBSEQUENT CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS.

    (Aliens Convicted of Felony; Deportation Discretion)

    JHW/TMG

         

    51

    URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 3587 TO BENEFIT FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

    (Support for H.R. No. 3587 benefiting Filipino World War II veterans and their families.)

    TMG

         

    52

    REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION.

    (Requesting Task Force to Address Economic Impact of the Deployment of the 25th Infantry Division)

    ECD/TMG

         

    53

    REQUESTING DEL MONTE AND THE GALBRAITH ESTATE TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO CONTINUE TO RESIDE AT POAMOHO CAMP UNTIL AT LEAST DECEMBER 2005, TO ALLOW THE RESIDENTS TIME TO FIND HOUSING SOLUTIONS OR AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE HOUSING.

    (Poamoho Camp)

    WLA, CPH

         

    54

    REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO TRAVEL AND PROMOTE TOURISM BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND HAWAII.

    (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Travel and Tourism Between the Philippines and Hawaii)

    TSM/ECD/TMG

         

    55

    URGING SUPPORT FOR COMPLETION OF CONNECTIONS BETWEEN AND ENHANCEMENTS TO THE LEEWARD BIKE PATH AND PEARL HARBOR HISTORIC TRAIL.

    (Leeward Bike Path; Pearl Harbor Historic Trail)

    TMG/ECD

         

    56

    REQUESTING LEGISLATIVE STAFF PERSONNEL WHO HOLD OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT OR WHOSE IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE BUSINESS BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE, TO FILE A DISCLOSURE FORM WITH THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU.

    (Legislative Staff; Disclosure of Conflict of Interest)

    JHW/TMG

         
         

    RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2004

         

    H.B. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL

         

    2741, H.D. 1

    RELATING TO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.

    (State Agencies; Deputy Director; Special Assistant; Appointment) (LBR/TMG, WAM)

    WAM

         
         
  19. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  20. Miscellaneous Business
  21. Announcements
  22. Committee Hearing Schedule:

    COMMITTEE

    DATE

    TIME

    ROOM

    CPH / HTH / TMG

    Hearing

    Monday, 03/29

    9:00AM

    016

    JHW / CPH

    CPH / ECD

    CPH

    EDU

    Info. Brief

    Monday, 03/29

    9:00AM

    309

    WAM

    Hearing

    Monday, 03/29

    9:00AM

    211

     

  23. Adjournment